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grameenphone TEST SERIES
Another Bashar surprise
One would be inclined to think that fielding after winning the toss was the most shocking decision in the second and final Test but even that was overshadowed by Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar's decision
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grameenphone TEST SERIES
Dav parts with fond memories
Dav What-more's beginning and end as coach of the Bangla-desh team can best be su-mmed up as a study in contrast.
 
grameenphone TEST SERIES
Effort pleases Dravid
After a torrid few months, India captain Rahul Dravid felt relieved to have left Ban-gladesh with wins under his belt.
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Kai-Altech Premier Cri-cket League
Mohammedan runners-up
Akram's last bow
Mohammedan Sporting Club finished runners-up in the Kai-Altech Premier Cri-cket League when they recorded a 25-run win over Abahani yesterday to spoil the league champions' celebration party.
 
BKSP oust hosts to reach final
BKSP set a final clash against Tangail when the Savar sport institute came from a goal down to thrash hosts Satkhira 4-1 in the second semifinal of the Western Union National Youth Football Championship
 
Chittagong kids going to France
Chittagong will represent Bangladesh in the Danone Nations Cup to be held in France this June-July when they emerged champions in the qualifying competition (10-12 years) organised by Bangladesh Football
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Formula 1
Alonso rules Monte Carlo
Spain's two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso won his second successive Monaco Grand Prix here on Sunday to record his McLaren team's 150th success.
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German Cup
Nuremberg spoil Stuttgart party
Danish midfielder Jan Kristiansen was the toast of Nuremberg on Saturday night as his goal in extra-time ended his side's 45-year wait for the German Cup with a 2-1 win over 10-man VfB Stuttgart.
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LFP
Becks Rouses Real, Ronnie Sent Off

Set for a photo finish
The Spanish title chase reached boiling point Saturday as both Real Madrid and Barcelona scored key home wins to stay level on points with just two games to go.
 
Juve capture Serie B title
Mighty Juventus added an unlikely honour to their overladen trophy cabinet on Saturday when the famous Turin club were crowned champions of Serie B.
 
Reo-Coker demands transfer
Nigel Reo-Coker is set to leave West Ham after handing in a transfer request.
 
Rain delays inevitable
Rain came to West Indies' aid when the first two sessions of the third day's play in their second Test against England here at Headingley on Sunday were washed out.
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Percy Sonn no more
International Cricket Council (ICC) president Percy Sonn has died aged 57 the governing body announced in a statement from its Dubai headquarters on Sunday.
 
French Open
Safin sends Vicente packing
Heavy rain and biting cold brought havoc to the opening day of the French Open on Sunday with only former world number one Marat Safin managing to book a place in the second round.
 
Tributes flow in
Tributes flowed in after International Cricket Council president Percy Sonn's death.
 
Death threats against Dravid, Dhoni?
Indian police are investigating a letter written by Maoist rebels threatening to kill cricketers Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Dhoni, a newspaper reported Sunday.
 
Zia, Reefat start well
Grandmasters Ziaur Rahman and Reefat Bin Sattar won in the opening round of the eighth United Insurance and Leasing Grandmasters Chess tournament at the NSC conference room yesterday.
 
Miandad can still coach Pakistan
Former Pakistan captain and coach Javed Miandad is ready to give a serious thought to coaching the national team again if the cricket board offered him the job.
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Championnat De Football Professionnel
Toulouse makes UCL
Toulouse's 3-1 win over Bordeaux on the final French League day of the season Saturday ensured their place in the Champions League next campaign.
 
Bundes Liga
Top flight drug free
Germany natio-nal coach Joac-him Low insisted on Sunday he has never seen an example of drug-abuse in German football, despite the current torrent of confessions rocking cycling.
 
Tevez all set for exit
Carlos Tevez, West Ham's controversial Argentine striker, is keen to leave the club because of differences with manager Alan Curbishley.
 
Celtic complete double
Celtic completed the domestic double by defeating Dunfermline 1-0 in the Scottish Cup Final on Saturday - courtesy of Cameroon defender Jean-Joel Perrier Doumbe's late winner.
 
Galaxy frets over Becks
Los Angeles Galaxy general manager Alexei Lalas has said he is concerned David Beckham's recall to the England team might interfere with his appearances for his new Major League Soccer club.
 
Toulouse mayor breaks ankle
Toulouse mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc broke his ankle when thrown into their football club's bath in celebration of their qualification for the European Champions League.
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Deschamps resigns
Didier Deschamps has resigned as coach of Juventus, the Turin club confirmed on Saturday.
 
Lennon ruled out
Knee-victim Aaron Lennon will not appear in forthcoming England matches against Brazil and Estonia following the results of a scan.
 

 
   
 
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